Robert Ciro Gigante, known as
Bob Grant, (March 14, 1929 – December 31, 2013) was an
American radio host. A veteran of broadcasting in
New York City, Grant is considered a pioneer of the
conservative talk radio format and was one of the early adopters of the "combat talk" format. Grant's career spanned from the 1950s until shortly before his death at age 84 on December 31, 2013.